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Enterics, Diagnostics, Genomics & Epidemiology

Grant number: INV-065695

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Key facts

  • Disease

    Shigellosis

  • Start & end year

    2023
    2025

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $550,000

  • Funder

    Gates Foundation

  • Research Location

    United Kingdom

  • Lead Research Institution

    University of Cambridge

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Diagnostics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Unspecified

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

to develop a rapid affordable diagnostic for field detection of serotype-specific shigellosis to facilitate country introduction of Shigella vaccines.